Barrie Kosky Is the Director New York Has Been Waiting For
One of the busiest stage directors in Europe is fully arriving, at last, with “The Threepenny Opera” this spring.
Want to see opera outdoors? There's only one place to go, and it's not NYC. It's Naples.
The Opera Naples festival offers three weeks of fully staged operas, the Tchaikovsky ballet "Sleeping Beauty" and more.
Why Is an Entire Age of American Opera Missing at the Met?
A concert performance of “Vanessa” freshly argued for the vitality of a work that deserves to be staged but languishes with ...
"Morgiane," a forgotten opera written by Black composer in 1855, performed for the first time
"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American, but it wasn't seen by audiences until ...
Boxing rivalry unfolds in a European opera house with cinematic ad
The dramatic short brings the rivalry between the two athletes to life in a grand European opera house, complete with a full ...
Met Opera to double cast Verdi and Puccini, as well as shift contemporary works from Saturdays
The Metropolitan Opera will double cast a portion of Verdi and Puccini revivals and shift some contemporary compositions away ...
‘Opera has become somewhere you don’t have to see the common people’
Leading director Richard Jones on opera’s identity crisis, working with Mike Yarwood and his ‘thrilling and audacious’ new ...
Calixto Bieito takes on Wagner’s Ring Cycle, a quarter century after first shocking audiences
Provoking boos 25 years ago for radical stagings saturated with sex and violence, Calixto Bieito at age 61 has transformed ...
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All together now: Barcelona Liceu's 'La Traviata' showcases the future of opera co-productions
This month Opera Europa launched a cooperative funding of opera and ballet across the European Union. This platform, which is funded by the Creative Europe programme, will support emerging artists ...
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Winter Watch: Opera Ballo Makes Big Statement at Kempton
The WhatsApp group titled TDN Europe was abuzz on Wednesday evening of last week, after the Charlie Appleby-trained Opera Ballo (Ire) had announced himself as potentially something out of the ordinary ...